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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 16, 2004
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Majid H. Hindi, Littleton, CO (US);
Christopher P. Sandoval, Littleton, CO (US);
Philip Francis Miele, Highlands Ranch, CO (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08K 7/14 ; C08K 3/34 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08K 7/14 ; C08K 3/34 ;
Abstract
Provided herewith is a fiberglass binder comprising an aqueous solution of a polycarboxy polymer, a polyol and at least 30 weight percent of a filler material, preferably clay. The clay filler material is generally present in the aqueous solution as a suspension of particles having an average size of 3 &mgr;m or less. The clay filler extended fiberglass binder of the present invention is more cost effective without significantly altering the appearance or function of the binder.